Japan is to continue its support to UNESCO regional capacity building programme to safeguard intangible cultural heritage in Asia and the Pacific with a 2nd phase including professional development… Read More

The Curating Batik event in Jakarta marks the first of several activities being organised as part of a study of Batik collections in selected museums in Asia and Europe, towards the set-up of a permanent Batik gallery at the Weltmuseum Wien in Vienna, which is currently undergoing extensive renovation and will re-open in 2017. Read More

UNESCO Bangkok has a Call for Research Consultancy: Supporting the Integration of Intangible Cultural Heritage in University Courses in the Asia-Pacific Region. Proposals by qualified consultants invited. Deadline: 8 July… Read More

Explore the synergies between sustainable urbanisation and heritage preservation and join us for a dynamic 2-week programme of dialogue-sessions with leading experts, hands-on workshops and a hack-a-thon. Grab your… Read More

Curating Batik involves the exchange of batik collections between museums in Asia and Europe towards an exhibition in 2017. This year, curators from Austria, Indonesia, Czech Republic and Switzerland… Read More

Indian Heritage Centre (IHC) in Singapore launches its inaugural IHC CultureFest, on 8 May 2015. Themed “Kaleidoscope”, the three-week long IHC CultureFest will celebrate the richness and diversity of Indian arts, culture… Read More

MuseumNext, Europe’s major conference on the future of museums takes place in Geneva 19-21 April. MuseumNext has invited an impressive programme of speakers, coming from across Europe, Australia, North… Read More

Call for applications for an international training seminar ‘Cultural institutions in the service of urban and territorial development’, held in France 26 March – 3 April, aimed at experienced cultural… Read More

￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼￼ Call for proposals for the 6th edition of the George Town Festival. In the unique UNESCO Heritage City of George Town on Penang island, Malaysia, the festival spans… Read More

2015 marks 50 years of independence of Singapore. To mark this anniversary, the EU Center in Singapore is launching a short documentary competition that celebrates the unique role that Europe and Europeans have played in Singapore’s development. Read More

The first UNWTO/UNESCO World Conference on Tourism and Culture will bring together, for the first time, Ministers of Tourism and Ministers of Culture from around the world, experts and stakeholders… Read More

The Best in Heritage is an international, annual survey of award-winning museum, heritage and conservation projects. Presenting examples of excellence in the field of museums and heritage, this downloadable… Read More

The European Union National Institutes for Culture in Thailand (EUNIC Thailand) is launching a mobile application that explores the rich history of Thai-European heritage. The ‘European Heritage Map and Cultural Calendar of Thailand’… Read More